Nomenclature
original description
(of Lophius hirsutus Lacepède, 1804) Lacepède, B. G. E. D. (1804). Mémoire sur plusieurs animaux de la Nouvelle-Hollande dont la description n'a pas encore été publiée. <em>Annals du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4, 184-211., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29642633
page(s): 202, 210, Pl. 55 (fig. 3) [details]
original description
(of Chironectes punctatus Cuvier, 1817) Cuvier, G. (1817). Sur le genre Chironectes Cuv. (Antennarius Commers). <em>Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> v. 3: 418-435, Pls. 16-18.
page(s): 434, Pl. 18 (fig. 2) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database